
Dr. Bernard Zandstra , Professor
Joined Department
A member of the Department of Horticulture at Michigan State University since 1977, Dr. Bernard Zandstra's research with herbicides is an intricate part of the information growers request year in and year out.
Appointment
75% Extension
25% Research
Research Vegetable Weed Control Info (Vegetable AoE)
2009 Weed Control Guide for Vegetables
Education
Ph.D., Horticulture, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, 1976
M.S., Horticulture, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, 1972
A.B., Political Science, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, 1966
Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, IL, 1964
The BZ Crew
Commonly referred to as the 'BZ Crew' in and around the MSU Horticulture Farm, we pride ourselves on quality hard work that reflects Dr. Zandstra's dedication. A family oriented bunch, we welcome you to browse through the site and contact us with any questions.
Members of the Crew
Rodney Tocco - Research Assistant
Sylvia Morse - IR-4 Research Program Assistant
Rebecca Baughan - IR-4 Research Program Assistant
William Chase - Horticulture Farm Manager
Chad Herrmann - Graduate Research Assistant
Linglong (Laura) Wei - Graduate Research Assistant
Ashley Wildeman - Undergraduate Research Assistant
We also welcome any interest in joining our crew for the growing season months... please inquire by emailing Rodney Tocco.
If you eat... You are involved in Agriculture!
There may be no better phrase to describe the world we live in today. More emphasis on sustainability and where our food comes from, grows the need for continuing research in agriculture.
Dr. Bernard Zandstra
Professor
- Research
- Weed Control in Fruit Crops
- Publications
- Weed Cross Reference
- Student Summer Job Opportunities
- Program Areas
A440 Plant & Soil Sciences Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1325
Phone: (517) 353-6637
Fax: (517) 353-0890
Email: zandstra@msu.edu



